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New Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Class Scheduled for Mid-September this Year… Sign up now! See added News Flash on Level 2 STW Certification.

June 26, 2022 admin 0

Specialist of Texas Wine is a first-of-its-kind program offered by Dr. Russ Kane, Texas Wineslinger, and the Texas Wine School. […]

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Wedding Oak Winery: A Special Wine – Double Gold Medal Winner at Experience Rosé Wine Competition 

May 26, 2022 admin 0

Wedding Oak Winery , in San Saba, Texas, was awarded a double gold medal and a 97-point score for its 2021 Castanet rosé at the 2022 Experience Rosé Wine Competition. Held May 4th – 5th, 2022, the 2022 […]

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Robert Clay Vineyards: Great wines come from those that have mastered the skill of patience

March 28, 2022 admin 0

Great wines come from those that have mastered the skill of patience! […]

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UPDATE: Last Call for Specialist of Texas Wine March 2022 Class Registration – Learn to Find the Best Texas Wines & Qualify for the Level 2 Class Later This Year!

February 28, 2022 admin 1

Know Your Texas Wines: Register for “Specialist of Texas Wine” Class by Russ Kane, the Man who Wrote the Book on Texas Wine… The Wineslinger Chronicles! […]

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Early Medals Showed Texas Winemaking Potential, Those in Recent Years Show Its Success

January 16, 2022 admin 0

It must have been jubilation for winery owner and winemaker Bobby Cox of Lubbock’s Pheasant Ridge Winery following the 1985 Lone Star State Wine Competition, the winners of which were announced at an awards dinner […]

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The “Roussanne Advantage”: The White Grape for Texas

December 30, 2021 admin 1

Roussanne, the best white grape for Texas – It can handle was all Texas weather can throw at it and makes great wine, too! […]

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Canned Wines are Gaining in Quality, Becoming Medal Worthy

August 19, 2021 admin 0

Third Annual International Canned Wine Competition Awards Gold to “Aluminum“ Over three hundred canned wines from all over the world flexed their aluminum muscles at the third annual International Canned Wine Competition held July 20-22 […]

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“Johnny Flash” Brings New Portable Flash Détente Unit to Kerrville Hills Winery/Incubator – The Interview [Updated]

August 2, 2021 admin 0

Note: Changes were made near the end of this blog to correct statements about the number of flash détente units operating in Texas and to note when and where they were commissioned. What’s this thing […]

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Trivento Ascends to #1 Argentine Wine Brand in the World and Texans are Excited

July 29, 2021 admin 0

Malbec powerhouse doubles performance over five years to assume top position in global value Bodega Trivento is now the world’s top Argentine wine brand following a 2020 report from global consulting firm IWSR Drinks Market Analysis. Founded in […]

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Sangiovese Two-Ways: A Texas Terroir Tasting (Texas High Plains vs Hill Country)

June 29, 2021 admin 0

If you were in France and talked terroir with winegrowers there – for example in Burgundy, Wedding Oak Winery Winemaker Seth Urbanek says, “They will tell you that Pinot Noir at the top of the […]

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29th Annual Gulf Coast Winegrowers Field Day Rescheduled for May 7, 2021

April 12, 2021 admin 0

The Gulf Coast Winegrowers Association 29th Annual Field Day, postponed in February due to Covid 19 has been rescheduled for May 7 from 8am – 3:30pm at the Cat Spring Agricultural Society Hall, 13035 Hall Rd, […]

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Know Your Texas Wines: Register for “Specialist of Texas Wine” Class by Russ Kane

April 9, 2021 admin 0

NOTE: This is a new upcoming Specialist of Texas Wine Class from Texas Wine School. Register now to assure that you receive your wines in time for the first class (click here). Specialist of Texas Wine Certification Course […]

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TWGGA 2021 Texas Wine and Grape Virtual Forum

February 27, 2021 admin 0

The Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association is proud to be the oldest, and only state-wide industry organization that supports, promotes and legislatively addresses issues among vineyard owners, grape crop producers/managers, and winery and tasting […]

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A Special Taste: University of Texas 1995 Experimental Pecos County, Cabernet Sauvignon

December 24, 2020 admin 0

I’d driven four cold, wintery hours in 2009. I crossed the near-barren desert from El Paso to the remote winery location about twenty minutes east of Fort Stockton. When I arrived, on the south side […]

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Tasting America’s Best Vineyard: To Kalon

July 24, 2019 admin 0

Tasting America’s Best Vineyard: To Kalon What did Robert Mondavi see in “To Kalon” many years ago? On paper, To Kalon can be described as follows: In 1868, H. W. Crabb planted a vineyard nearby the […]

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